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7. Bob Hayes

Sports: Football & Track and FieldCareer Years: Football (1965-1975) Track & Field (1962-1964)

Not many people know who Bob Hayes is, but dude forever changed the way football is played. After winning gold in 100 meters and 4x100 meter relay during the 1964 Summer Olympics, Hayes took the NFL by storm. In his first two seasons, he led the NFL in touchdown receptions and forced defenses to develop zone defenses and the bump and run in an effort to slow him down. Yeezy said it best.

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